Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1887-09-28
JOSEPH R. WALKER,
President Of Alice g & S. NJ. Co
LOCAL MISCELLANY.

Several additional volumes to the city's
new library were received yesterday.
Born, on Arizona street, Butte, September
| 26, 1887, to Mrs. VIM. s. Burton, a son.
Our best home talent, both musical and
dramatic, at the entertainment this even.
ing.
The attention OF our readers is called to
the local of Casey & Brophy, under the
head OF New To-day, mentioning the ar
rival of new goods for that firm.
The piano solos by Mrs. DR.. Leavitt, or
the recitation Drifting by Miss Marie
Nelson are either one we'll worth the price
OF admission to the entertainment this
evening.
Donald Mckay, Of the Bonner Mercantile
esta blishment, las just finished in his de
partment the finest overcoat ever put to.
gether in Butte. It is for Mi. Webb, leader
OF the orchestra at the Theatre Comique.
D. J. Hennessy 4 Co. arn.now ready to
meet customers in their new place of husi-
ness in the O'Rourke corner. They have
already on FL exhibition a large share OF their
fall stock and are opening new goods every
day.
Mrs. Mary Creighton sustained a loss of
$4,000 by the burning OF her residence in
. est Walkerville by the recent fire. 1t
wdS IuSuTcU WITH W. TFHnk MARSH LOT
81 ,OO0. The company will adjust the loss
to-day.
The members OF Hermitage Club, who
sing at the entertainment this eveDg, are
Messrs. Carlisle, Goodale, Baldwin,
Hamblin, Lansing and Long. The names
Of these gentlemen are enough to secure a
good house.
Tonight the entertainment under the
auspices Of the ladies Presbyterian Sunday
School, takes place at Renshaw Hall. An
attractive programme has been arranged
for the occasion, and the house will no
doubt be well filled.
Last night about 8 O'Clock Tom Denoon
and George Fitzgibbon INDUCED in a little
unpledsantness at the corner OF Main and
broadway. The difficulty arose out of a
dispute as to which nne had the most Loose
flesh hanging to his anatomy. Damage not
serious.
Two new street cars for the Butte City
Street Railway arrived at the depot yes
terday morning. They bear the stamp ofthe
Stevenson works, New York, and are ofthe
bob-tail pattern. Suffice to say, however.
a metropolitan appearance.
A fight occurred between two men in the
White Elephant beer hall about l O'Clock
this morning. One Of the participants was
badly disfigured and il NOW in the ring"
By the time this item reaches our readers,
both will probably be there. but will be
taken out in time to plead guilty to dis.
turbing the peace.
Quite a number Of small chill lren were
seen playing on the railroad track, at the |
cut between this city and Centerville yes.
terday. Engineers OF passing trains are
ANNOYED by the little urchi, g sitting on
the rails until the locomotive almost
them. Their parents should see to
it that they desist in such a practice.
A race will take place at Anaconda on
next between Jack Dowd, owned
by Jack Dowd. OF Butte, and the Birch
owned by Birch, of Anaconda. T..
dfstance will be a quarter Of a mile. e
heat, and the stakes $3.50 a side. Consid.
erahle money is expected TO change hands
on the result, al betting has already COM
A snal building is being erected on top
81 the remains Of the old b. listing works OF
the Grey Eagle. At this particular point
an electric light is badly needed. It is
most centrally located. and would enable
The many miners in that vicinity to re .ca
he main ~thoroughfare wi hcut falling into
shafts. 1t would also give light to North
street and the eastern ed uf
leveral Others in that vicinity, including
dublin Gnlch. Let II light be placed on
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